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143: Long Day's Journey Into Night

Sophomore Lit

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The Importance of Specificity in Fiction

Mary just came back from a sanatorium and everyone's really happy that she's sober. And then it's not clear to me whether she first started taking the morphine the night before the play or right after the first breakfast scene. "I felt like I was looking at a very specific family that had very specific problems"

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